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Walk of Fame Committee seeks nominations

Walk of Fame Steering Committee is seeking nominations for people who have made a significant and lasting contribution to the quality of life in Henderson County.   Read Story »

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Downtown catches holiday spirit for last 'LoveHendo Saturday'

Downtown merchants are getting in the holiday spirit for a special holiday themed “LoveHendo Saturday,” the last “Open Streets” day of the year, this weekend.   Read Story »

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State to help elderly, disabled pay heating bills

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced on Monday that it will issue an automated payment to thousands of eligible households to help with winter heating expenses via the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Friends of Library opens bookstore

For the first time in its 64-year history, the Friends of the Henderson County Public Library has opened a bookstore.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

City seeks volunteers for advisory boards

The Hendersonville City Council is looking for community-minded citizens to fill open positions on several boards and commissions.   Read Story »

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LOCAL BRIEFS: Peppermint Bear, Mitten Tree, MADD memorial

Peppermint Bear Scavenger Hunt, a holiday activity for the whole family, is under way through Dec. 23 downtown.   Read Story »

Henderson County News

Stuck Middle: Nonprofits step in to fill the cracks

There are some things which government cannot do and some things government should not do.   Read Story »

Hendersonville News

Lightning Editorial: Work together ... and see what can happen

The vote to allow tax incentives to attract the Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., the five-party agreement to build the health sciences building and cancer center on the Pardee Hospital campus, and the final vote — after years of conflict and rancor — to fund the Hendersonville High School construction-renovation plan come to mind as milestones of smart decision-making that produce long-ranging benefits.   Read Story »

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Waterfall Keepers aim to celebrate and protect wondrous cascades

Waterfalls do so much for the people of North Carolina: They provide stunning views, harbor specialized ecosystems, boost the tourism economies of mountain communities and soothe troubled minds.   Read Story »

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